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Lavada Mae Wilder

Lavada Mae Wilder, 40, of Towne Fork Lane, Williamsburg, passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2017 at her home. She was born on September 6, 1977 in Cincinnati, OH to the late Ancil Jones and Eva (Hayes) Jones. In addition to her father, she was also preceded in death by a...

Charles E. Hurt

Charles E. Hurt, 83, of Hwy 204, Williamsburg, departed this life on Friday, December 22, 2017 at the Baptist Health in Lexington. He was born on February 11, 2017 in Nocatee, FL to the late Earl Hurt. He is survived by his wife Norma Kaye Hurt of Williamsburg; son, Colbey Bunch...

Legal Notices for 12-27-17

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO MINE Pursuant to Application Number 918-0461, Amendment #1 In accordance with the provisions of KRS 350.070, notice is hereby given that American Highwall Mining, LLC 212 Kendall Ave. Chilhowie, Virginia 24319, has applied for an Amendment to and existing...

Woodbine woman facing drug trafficking, possession charges

A Woodbine woman is facing multiple charges after Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies located assorted drugs, paraphernalia, cash and someone else’s EBT card inside her vehicle during a traffic stop in north Corbin early Sunday morning. Forty-one-year-old Lisa Gail Johnson was...

Legal Notices for 12-20-17

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO MINE Pursuant to Application Number 918-0461, Amendment #1 In accordance with the provisions of KRS 350.070, notice is hereby given that American Highwall Mining, LLC 212 Kendall Ave. Chilhowie, Virginia 24319, has applied for an Amendment to and existing...

Search for shoplifter leads to scuffle with sheriff’s deputies

Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies searching for a man accused of shoplifting from the Corbin Walmart got into a scuffle with the individual after finding him on a street behind the store Sunday afternoon. Deputies arrested 46-year-old Johnny. R. Smith on shoplifting, fleeing or...

Christmas Eve fire destroys Lily home; cause unknown

Four area fire departments could not provide a Christmas miracle for a Lily family that saw their home destroyed by fire overnight Sunday. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us

Wrongful death lawsuit vs. VFW Post settled

A wrongful death lawsuit against Adam Childress, VFW Post 3167 and its insurance carrier, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, which stems from 2016 accident that killed a Williamsburg man, has been settled and dismissed. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or...
Posted On 27 Dec 2017

Funding to pay off Arena line of credit coming from Corbin’s General Fund

The Corbin City Commission reversed course on a decision to pay off a $300,000 line of credit for the Corbin Arena, voting to use money from the city’s general fund to eliminate the debt. At a special called meeting Thursday morning, the commission voted 4-0 to rescind the vote...

Corbin man arrested after high-speed chase in Gray, Woodbine

A Corbin man, whom police wanted to question in connection with a burglary, is facing multiple additional charges after leading police on a high-speed chase last Thursday night. Kentucky State Police Trooper Sammy Faris arrested 38-year-old Christopher Disney following a pursuit...